Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those who serve and their families, Minnesota Military Radio brings you the latest news from Minnesota's proud military community including; the Minnesota National Guard, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Beyond the Yellow Ribbon. Whether it's the latest on veterans' benefits, historic stories of service or how you can help our troops and their families, this is your best source to stay up to speed. With a team of producers from the Minnesota National Guard, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Minneapolis V.A., volunteer host and Vietnam veteran Tom Lyons strives to inform and entertain listeners in this weekly syndicated radio show and podcast. Through captivating, historic interviews with veterans of all eras, we also endeavor to preserve their stories of heroism before they are forgotten.
This week we discuss the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor deployment to the middle east and Afghanistan mission, learn about treating PTSD fro...
This week we discuss Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a Clinical Social Worker from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn about Beyond th...
This week we meet with the Director of the Army National Guard, learn about a Minnesota Veteran’s book about his deployment in Vietnam, and get an upd...
This week our special co-host is the Director of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System where we talk about everything going on at the VA. We meet with...
This week we are recorded live from Military Appreciation Day at the Minnesota State Fair with Special Co-Host Maj. Gen. Shawn Manke. We discuss the M...
This week we air a Special 9/11, 20th Anniversary Show, recorded live from the The Pentagon and get reflections on how 9/11 has changed our country ov...
This week we are recorded live from the Minnesota State Fair with special co-host, the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs. W...
This week we learn about a Minnesota Soldier’s story of service in the Minnesota National Guard and Minneapolis Police Department, meet with the Chair...
This week we discuss Afghanistan with DAV’s 2021 Outstanding Disabled Veteran of the Year, learn about Minnesota’s newest Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Com...
This week we are recorded live from the 12th Annual Minnesota Military Family Foundation Golf Classic our guests include the Chairman, a former Govern...